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Grid Resilience Enhancement at Rangpur Zone
Grid Resilience Enhancement at Rangpur Zone
| Objective(s) |
i. Improve and strengthen the electricity network at Rangpur zone to meet growing energy demands, ensuring reliable & high-quality power, better resilience against outages, and improved operational efficiency. ii. Increase the use of renewable energy sources, diversify the energy mix, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels which will improve energy security and support sustainable development. iii. To minimize overall losses and improve the efficiency of transmission and distribution networks. |
| Scope of Work |
1. 230 kV line- 119km 2. 132 kV line- 58 km 3. New 230 kV Sub-Station- 2nos 4. New 132 kV Sub-Station- 4nos 5. Capacity Upgradation of Existing 132kV Substations- 6nos 6. 33kV Capacitor Bank at 4nos 132kV Substations |
| Project Cost | Total Cost: 286446.27 Lakh BDT |
| Development Partner | JICA has shown interest (235 mUSD) |
| Present Status | PDPP has been sent to Power Division on 13/03/2025. |
| Estimated Duration | 01/07/2026 to 30/06/2031 |
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